Family Law Articles

Can I get child support after remarriage?

Child support after remarriage generally continues as usual no matter which parent gets remarried. Texas’ child support system does not take into consideration the marital status of the parents, only their responsibility to support the children. If you or your ex-spouse is considering remarriage, here is what you need to know about child support. New […]

The Risk of Using Do-it-Yourself Divorce Kits

Getting divorced is an emotional and frustrating process that most people don’t want to think about. Unfortunately, divorce is the only option for many couples. When pursuing a divorce, you may be thinking about using do-it-yourself divorce kits. A DIY-divorce kit allows you to handle your divorce and all the paperwork that goes along with […]

Retirement and 401K Accounts in Divorce

Retirement and 401k accounts tend to be a bigger issue when older adults get divorced, particularly those over the age of 50. But these issues can affect couples of any age, so it’s important that Dallas couples understand how they factor into a divorce case. Dividing Funds from a Retirement and 401k Plan in a […]

Child Visitation Rights for Noncustodial Parents in Texas

Both parents have equal rights when it comes to children. Of course, the situation becomes a bit more complicated when the parents don’t live together. In such cases, one parent receives custodial rights (the managing conservator) in regard to the child’s physical placement. But at the same time, a noncustodial parent in Texas (called a […]

What is collaborative divorce?

A collaborative divorce is when both sides work together to come to an agreement without involving the courts. This increases the possibility of arriving at a resolution that is at least somewhat favorable for both sides. It also saves time and money when compared to litigation. Who is involved in the collaborative divorce process? Attorneys […]

How to Remove a Spouse from a Car Loan

In a divorce, a lot of important and difficult decisions need to be made. One issue that can arise is how to remove a spouse from a car loan and turning over the title after divorce. It’s important to understand how this works and some of the challenges that may be encountered because a divorce […]